Meaning

1 senses
  1. (humorous, nonstandard)A human being.

Examples

2 sentences
  1. Tom is a human bean.

    ruТом – человек-фасоль. — Ooneykcall

  2. "I'm a human being." "What's a human bean?"

Origin

Introduced or popularized by Mary Norton's children's novel The Borrowers (1952).

Introduced or popularized by Mary Norton's children's novel The Borrowers (1952).

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Forms

plural: human beans
Singularhuman bean
Pluralhuman beans

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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